A Christmas Carol - Celtic Dance Musical Teatro Español of Magdalena CYCLE 2012 Next Saturday, December 8, at 21.00hs closing the 2012 season with the presentation of "A Christmas Carol", Celtic Dance Musical, presented by the Irish Dance Group "EMERALDANCE". Based on the novel "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Adaptation and Direction: Lisandro Rosales. Organized by the Municipality of Magdalena. Entry is free. Recommended for the whole family. In honour of the 200 years of the birth of Charles Dickens, reaches Magdalena, for the first time, the Christmas classic with a different proposal. Dancers, actors and singers present a new musical version of the famous story, in which dance and Celtic music of Ireland are the main storytellers. Dickens's words come to life in choreography and songs composed especially for this show, based on ancient carols and traditional Irish melodies. In Spanish language. Emeraldance Cast: Ebenezer Scrooge: Matthias Borras, Bob Cratchit: Facundo Lublin; Fred Scrooge: William Thomas, Mrs. Cratchit: Lucia Uncal; Jacob Marley: Elijah Gadan; Ghost of Christmas Past: Melissa Burgos, Ghost of Christmas Present: Lisandro Rosales. The ballet is made up of young people aged 11 to 25 years. Emeraldance Irish ballet La Plata, was founded in March 2008 by Lisandro Rosales. To teach and spread the traditional dances of Ireland, Emeraldance has created a unique style, adding elements of other dance and performance to their shows, and giving life to a new genre: The Celtic Dance Musical. Since its begginings, the ballet has performed in various meetings of the Irish community, television shows and music festivals or celtic gatherings.